Farley, Harriet
The Oxford Companion to American Literature
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Farley, Harriet (1817–1907), factory worker of Lowell, Mass., who edited the
Lowell Offering (1842–45), which became the
New England Offering (1847–50), a periodical of the writings of the women mill hands.
Mind Amongst the Spindles (1844) collects some of these. Her own articles and tales were published as
Shells from the Strand of the Sea of Genius (1847) and
Happy Nights at Hazel Nook (1852).
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Visual arts: You don't have to be mad to work here... but it helps
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 1/13/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Madness. They were carved by the Danish-born sculptor, Caius Gabriel Cibber, in about 1676 and were originally placed on high pediments...helpless convulsions, very powerfully muscled anatomies. Cibber's achievement here is to make an extraordinary composite...
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Caius Gabriel Cibber
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Caius Gabriel Cibber , 1630-1700, Danish-English sculptor. Cibber was appointed carver to the king's closet for his...England. He worked for a time for Sir Christopher Wren. Cibber is best known for his statues Melancholy and Raving...
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Cibber, Caius Gabriel
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
Cibber, Caius Gabriel (1630–1700). English sculptor...Nicholas Stone . When Stone died in 1667, Cibber set up on his own. His first important...Sackville at Withyham, Sussex (1677), Cibber's work is usually competent but uninspired...
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